A Poem — Home is where my seat is adrift in the endless minutia of daily tasks and must-read opportunities to scale my business that I had no intention of scaling Home is a whirlwind of hodgepodge with melancholic undertones and snack mix overtones because this whole work-from-home thing has become a way of life…

Momentum — Welcome to the newsletter from Loose Words. These letters go out weekly to monthly. With our submissions at a recent high, you will be hearing a lot more from us. The momentum is back. …

A Poem — It’s easier to keep our eyes closed to divert our focus from life even as it streams by I’m trying my best to keep my eyes open to focus on life, and see it all and not miss a bit But the one thing I’ve found from keeping my eyes open is…

A Poem — Some days I feel overcooked as if I was left on the grill of life for way too long due to neglect But when I go back to review it, it was me who left me there and allowed myself to get burned All of my emotions are bottled up because…

The Status of My Existence — I am sitting in the dining room of a short-term rental in Southampton, New York, pondering life and death. My uncle just died. It wasn’t a surprise, he was 97. But I am back where I spent an enormous amount of time growing up. Every summer until I was out…

A Micropoem —

We Back! — Welcome to the newsletter from Loose Words. These letters used to go out every Thursday to highlight many of our published poems from the week prior. We took a long break and then returned, but our output was haphazard. But for the first week in a long time, total submissions…

A Poem — I don’t know what it is, but it seems like I am walking in circles I am getting out there and moving my body and ending up at start And maybe it’s good to get out and take stride, but the end is unfulfilling I end where I started and over…

A Poem — It may be, that after all these years, I am finally breaking sane Not that I’ve been bewildered for so long, but possibly lost inside of myself pressing the windows of a bag and getting no traction to climb The fact that you can break sane doesn’t mean you’ve been less…